The update will include many improvements, such as better in-game graphics and animations, added functionality, and new music. This is the same day the new Pokémon TCG: XY BREAKthrough expansion will be added, including the new Pokémon BREAK cards.

This update will also include changes to the XY Basic Blue, XY Basic Green, and XY Basic Red theme decks that were introduced in the previous update due to being considered too strong.

Press release

“The Pokémon TCG Online is about to get one of its biggest updates ever! Virtually every bit of the Pokémon TCG Online match experience is being improved, including better in-game graphics and animations, added functionality, and new music. This latest update will also include every card from the new Pokémon TCG: XY—BREAKthrough expansion, including powerful new Pokémon BREAK cards!

The Pokémon Trading Card Game Online, available for download at no cost from the App Store, gives players the opportunity to learn, practice, and play the Pokémon TCG online versus the computer or other players on a PC or Mac and via an app on iPad and iPad mini. Pokémon TCG products come with in-pack codes that unlock virtual cards that can be played and traded within the Pokémon TCG Online.